February 14th, 1979 episode of "Holding up more than half the sky". Segments include: a tribute to Susan B. Anthony, including a dramatization of her trial for "having voted knowingly, wrongfully, and unlawfully"; Janet Dodson interviews Ruth Bell and Joan Ditzion, members of the Boston Women's Health Book Collective and co-authors of "Ourselves and our children: a book by and for parents" (1978). Includes music: "Frontier" by Cris Williamson, and "Everybody has to have a mother" by New Miss Alice Stone Ladies Society Orchestra. Produced by Pearl Skotnes.
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